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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 48mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
650
700
650
650
700
700
700
700
750
750
km/h
45
NNW
25
NNW
40
SW
50
SW
50
SW
35
SW
40
S
70
SSE
90
S
85
SSW
75
S
95
SW
90
SW
45
SSW
60
S
30
SSW
30
SW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
9
1
4
3
—
3
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
—
—
10
—
5
33
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-5
-2
-1
-1
0
0
2
5
-1
-1
3
-1
3
5
2
0
1
min °C
-9
-8
-5
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
4
0
0
0
 chill °C
-20
-16
-12
-9
-10
-8
-9
-8
-8
-13
-11
-12
-12
-8
-3
-6
-6
-5
Freezing level m
0
0
250
800
850
950
900
1150
2050
850
850
1150
900
1000
1900
1350
1000
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
Sunset
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 48mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Akureyri Airport
107 km NNE
692m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
27 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 333).
55
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
708m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
169 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
rain showers
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.